Nurse Practitioners in Illinois

About Nurse Practitioners: Nurse Practitioner: A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

5141 Nurse Practitioners found in Illinois

male nurse

Jeremy Winget, NP

Nurse Practitioner
221 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL - 61636
309-672-5522

female nurse

Laine K Thies, APN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner
5114 N Glen Park Place Rd, Peoria, IL - 61614
309-655-2431 309-683-2412

female nurse

Heidi L Gendron, APN

Nurse Practitioner
5114 N Glen Park Place Rd, Peoria, IL - 61614
309-683-8108

female nurse

Tasha R Besser, APN

Nurse Practitioner
5114 N Glen Park Place Rd Ste 220, Peoria, IL - 61614
309-683-8100 309-683-8149

female nurse

Desirae Linden, APN

Nurse Practitioner
8940 N Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, IL - 61615
309-243-3000 309-243-3255

female nurse

Trisha Filliman, APN, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
507 E Armstrong Ave, Peoria, IL - 61603
309-681-6960 309-681-6965

female nurse

Susan Copp, CNP

Nurse Practitioner
900 Main St, Suite 600, Peoria, IL - 61602
309-671-8270

female nurse

Jennifer A. Nelson, APN

Nurse Practitioner
420 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Suite 201, Peoria, IL - 61603
309-655-3800 309-655-3948

female nurse

Jennifer Mendaluk, FNP, APN

Nurse Practitioner
8940 N Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, IL - 61615
309-240-6040

female nurse

Melissa A Glass, APN

Nurse Practitioner
200 E Pennsylvania Ave, Peoria, IL - 61603
309-624-4000 309-624-4010

female nurse

Crystal Dawn Slaughter, APN

Nurse Practitioner
221 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL - 61636
309-672-5522

female nurse

Jennifer Comerford

Nurse Practitioner
420 Ne Glen Oak Ave Ste 103, Peoria, IL - 61603
708-747-7095

male nurse

Tyler Daniel Whitney, DNP, APRN, ACNP-AG

Nurse Practitioner
530 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL - 61637
309-624-2386

female nurse

Rachel Delong, APN

Nurse Practitioner
1001 Main St, Suite 300, Peoria, IL - 61606
309-495-0201 309-676-6545

female nurse

Amanda Lynn Lahood, APN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner
6339 N Big Hollow Rd, Peoria, IL - 61615
309-693-3315 309-693-9385

female nurse

Taylor L. Perry, APN

Nurse Practitioner
5111 N Glen Park Place Rd, Peoria, IL - 61614
309-683-5700 309-683-5752

Other Nurse Practitioners in IL: Gerontology NP205 Family NP6469 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP68 Pediatrics NP589 Primary Care NP233 Psych/Mental Health NP761 Acute Care NP660 Adult Health NP738 Women's Health NP257 Occupational Health NP11 Critical Care Medicine NP35 School NP3 Community Health NP6 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP46 Neonatal, Critical Care NP57 Neonatal NP96 Perinatal NP3

Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:

Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.

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